#5FA9AF#5FA9AF

#5FA9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.074 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9AF
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 46%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -21.41, -10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 23.75, 205.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% -0.0687 -0.0283)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.074 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.6422, 33.9018, 45.6889)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9AF #AF655F

analogous

#5FAF8D #5FA9AF #5F81AF

triadic

#5FA9AF #AF5FA9 #A9AF5F

tetradic

#5FA9AF #8D5FAF #AF655F #81AF5F

square

#5FA9AF #8D5FAF #AF655F #81AF5F

split-complementary

#5FA9AF #AF5F81 #AF8D5F

monochromatic

#315F62 #46868B #5FA9AF #88BFC3 #B1D5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#5FA9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#5FA9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9AF

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9AF	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.074 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c2c6',
    500: '#5fa9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9af;
$custom-light: #92c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68914,
    "c": 0.07434,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9AF

secondary

#C6A6A4

accent

#665EC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9AF

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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